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WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 01: Alice Marie Johnson, who had her sentence commuted by U.S. President Donald Trump (L) after serving 21 years in prison for cocaine trafficking, thanks the press during a celebration of the First Step Act in the East Room of the White House April 01, 2019 in Washington, DC. The First Step Act passed Congress with bipartisan support in December 2018, with more than 500 inmates released as a result. Trump praised the reform legislation as proof that the United States "believes in redemption." (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump Names Alice Marie Johnson As ‘Pardon Czar’ At Black History Month Celebration

President Donald Trump has appointed Alice Marie Johnson, a woman whom he pardoned during his first term, as his “pardon czar.”

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 30: U.S. President Joe Biden listens as Vice President Kamala Harris introduces him during an event about his administration's approach to artificial intelligence in the East Room of the White House on October 30, 2023 in Washington, DC. President Biden issued a new executive order on Monday, directing his administration to create a new chief AI officer, track companies developing the most powerful AI systems, adopt stronger privacy policies and "both deploy AI and guard against its possible bias," creating new safety guidelines and industry standards. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Biden Commutes Sentences Of Nearly 2,500 Non-Violent Drug Offenders

President Joe Biden has issued individual pardons and commutations to nearly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders.

US President-elect Donald Trump mimics a golf swing onstage while speaking during Turning Point's annual AmericaFest 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona, on December 22, 2024. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP) (Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Trumps Sends Message To Violent Death-Row Inmates Given Clemency By Biden

President-elect Donald Trump did not wish the federal death-row inmates granted clemency by President Joe Biden a “Merry Christmas” on Wednesday, instead bluntly asserting that they can “go to hell.”

US President Joe Biden speaks during a holiday visit to patients and families at Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC, on December 20, 2024. (Photo by Ting Shen / AFP) (Photo by TING SHEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Biden Commutes Death Sentences For Inmates Convicted Of Heinous Crimes Just Before Christmas

President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 men on federal death row, a list that includes at least five child killers and several mass murderers, just two days before Christmas.

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 11: U.S. President Joe Biden pumps his fist as he departs the first White House conference on women's health research in the East Room of the White House on December 11, 2024 in Washington, DC. Business and philanthropic leaders, academic researchers, women's health advocates, investors, and federal agency representatives come together to continue making progress on improving women's health. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Biden Pardons 39, Commutes 1,500 Sentences As His Term Comes To An End: ‘Largest Single-Day Act Of Clemency’

By pardoning 39 Americans convicted of crimes and commuting the sentences of nearly 1,500 others, President Joe Biden has now executed the largest act of presidential clemency in modern U.S. history in a single day.

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 21: White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre speaks during a news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on November 21, 2024 in Washington, DC. Jean-Pierre took question on U.S. President Joe Biden's upcoming trip to Angola, escalation of the conflict in Ukraine, the presidential transition, and other topics. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Karine Jean-Pierre Called Out By Reporters After Hunter Biden Pardon: ‘War Politics Infected The Process’

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre responded to questions surrounding President Joe Biden’s son Hunter’s presidential pardon on Monday, which the president and Jean-Pierre previously claimed would not happen on numerous occasions.